The Pride in Ageing programme from LGBT Foundation is a joyful and empowering initiative for LGBTQ+ people over 50 in Greater Manchester. It offers a year-round mix of events, social activities, campaigns and volunteering opportunities to support inclusion and wellbeing.
When & Where
Activities run throughout the year and take place both in-person and online. Many events are held at the LGBT Foundation’s accessible community centre at 72 Sackville Street, Manchester, M1 3NJ. Venue access includes step-free entry and accessible toilets.
Who is eligible?
The programme is open to anyone aged 50 or over who identifies as LGBTQ+. Whether you’re looking to meet new people, speak up about issues affecting older LGBTQ+ people, or just have some fun, everyone is welcome to join.
What to expect
Expect a warm, welcoming environment where older LGBTQ+ individuals can connect and thrive. The Pride in Ageing programme includes social groups, cultural events, community-led campaigns and chances to share your voice through research or volunteering. Whether you prefer a quiet chat or vibrant group activity, there’s something for everyone.
Booking Required
Some activities are drop-in, while others may require booking. To find out what’s on and how to get involved, visit the LGBT Foundation website or get in touch by phone.
Contact Details
Website: LGBT Foundation
Phone: 0345 3 30 30 30
Lines open 9am to 6pm, Monday to Friday (excluding bank holidays and religious festivals)
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